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Present
infrastucture and facilities
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All
inhabited islands have health facilities like Hospitals/CHCs/PHCs.
In all our hospitals/CHCs/PHCs we have facilities like X-ray, Ultrasound,
ECG, and Laboratory. In Bitra we have a First Aid Centre under the
supervision of Medical Officer, Chetlat.
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No.
Of institutions
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Name
of institutions
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No.
of Beds
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Hospitals
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2
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1.
Indira Gandhi Hospital, Kavaratti.
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50
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2.
Govt. Hospital, Minicoy.
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20
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Community
Health Centers
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3
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1.
CHC, Androth.
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30
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2.
CHC, Amini
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30
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3.
CHC, Agatti
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30
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Primary
Health Centre
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4
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1.
PHC, Kalpeni.
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10
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2.
PHC, Kadmath.
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10
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3.
PHC, Kilthan.
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10
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4.
PHC, Chetlat.
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10
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First
Aid Centre
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1
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1.
FAC, Bitra.
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Nil
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Sub
Centre
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14
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Nil
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Ayurvedic
Dispensary
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2
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Attached
to IGH Kavaratti and CHC, Androth.
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Patients
requiring admission are admitted in Allopathic General wards.
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Homeopathic
Dispensary
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1
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Attached
to CHC Amini
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-do-
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Dental
Care Unit
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Attached
to IGH Kavaratti.
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-do-
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